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a library of questions submitted by users of this site and Greg’s responses, divided into the following categories:
Selected Writings
MUSIC LISTENING: AN INCOMPLETE MANIFESTO
27 prompts to aid your listeningTHE CAT'S FUGUE
a comical synopsis of piano recital programming told from the perspective of an innocent, 300-year-old fugueOLD-TIME SEA-FIGHT
an ode to virtuoso Strauss waltz transcriptions
Program Notes
Anderson: Etude No. 1, "Asimov vs. Huxley"
Bach/Anderson: St. Matthew Passion Suite
Bellini/Liszt: Réminiscences de Norma
Grieg: "Air" from The Holberg Suite
Kreisler: Tambourin Chinois (Chinese Drum), Op. 3
Mendelssohn/Liszt: "On the Wings of Song"
Mozart: Sonata in E-flat major, K. 282
Rachmaninoff: Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28
Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit